Tuesday, December 15, 2009

This week in Social Studies...


Students will learn about the armed conflict between British soldiers and Colonists (Revolutionary War). Early Battles, like the battles of Lexington and Concord, and the Battle of Bunker will be featured.

*Organize your notebook assignments #21 - #26

Vocabulary Terms to know: First Continental Congress
Second Continental Congress
Continental Army
Patriots
Minutemen

Quiz on Monday: Chapter 4, Section 1 -- Study Notebook #25, #26, and #27.

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Today in SS!


This week, students will learn about Conflict in the Colonies (Great Britain raises taxes, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, and the Intolerable Acts).

Quiz on Thursday: Study notebook #21-#24 Vocab and Notes from the chapter.

Monday, November 30, 2009

Back from break!


This week in Social Studies we will continue studying Chapter 3, English Colonies. There will be a quiz on Wednesday, December 2nd on Chapter 3, Sections 1 and 2. Students should study notebook assignments #17-20 (Southern/New England Colonies). We will also discuss the Middle Colonies.

Timeline assignments on historical/personal events during lifetime (ex: 1997-2009) due Monday, November 30th!

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Learn about the past!

Hey everyone! Mrs. Ventresca here just welcoming you to come check out your little slice of history here at Ed Smith.